New York — Breanna Stewart is feeling better after suffering a bone bruise in her right knee late last month and hopes to be back by the end of the month.

The two-time WNBA MVP hurt her knee in the Liberty’s 101-99 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks on July 26 and talked before New York’s game against Minnesota on Sunday.

“I feel great. I just finished working out on the court in the back,” Stewart said. “And it’s really just kind of giving my leg, the bone a little bit of time while we have it. But hoping to be back sooner than later and really just wanting to be back with my team.”

Stewart, a Cicero-North Syracuse High School graduate , has been rehabbing the injury and Liberty coach Sandy Brondello said she thought her star forward could be back by the end of August.

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